Build your Career with an Industry Leader

As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.

The Production Estimator plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely estimation, coordination, and approval of production requirements. This role bridges the gap between customers, sales, production, and customer service to deliver high-quality printed products. Responsibilities include reviewing product specifications, coordinating with internal teams, supporting design approvals, and ensuring cost-effective, efficient manufacturing processes.

Why work at MCC:

• Compensation: $23.00 - 28.00 per hour
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
• Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays
• Sign-On Bonus: $1000
• Extensive career development and promotion opportunities.

Responsibilities: 

• Review and approve all components related to product design and manufacturing.
• Evaluate project specifications and estimate time, materials, and costs accurately.
• Coordinate with internal customers, sales reps/tech services, production teams, and customer service to align on expectations, capabilities, and timelines.
• Assist in developing and approving design features, including security components for games and promotional items.
• Communicate job requirements clearly to all stakeholders to ensure expectations are understood and met.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on design standards and production capabilities.
• Address and resolve product development inquiries from customers and internal personnel.
• Participate in quality control and continuous improvement processes.
• Approve invoices for outsourced services such as tooling and press components
• Notify relevant stakeholders of any design changes that may impact production time or cost.
• Build and maintain professional relationships through regular communication and internal customer engagement.
• Provide feedback on project feasibility and make proactive recommendations for efficiency and cost savings.

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year certificate from a college or technical school preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in the printing or label manufacturing industry, ideally in customer service, production coordination, or estimating roles

Preferred Skills: 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn printing production processes and press capabilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and able to learn internal job management systems.
• Strong math and measurement comprehension, including the use of rulers and production specifications.
• Ability to read and understand technical documents, including safety rules and operational procedures.
• Resourceful with sound judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and generating effective solutions from limited information.
• Team-oriented and able to work cross-functionally across departments.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

• Primarily office-based with regular exposure to the manufacturing floor (PPE required when applicable).
• May sit for extended periods and frequently use a computer.
• Occasional walking and lifting of materials up to 25 lbs.
• Requires vision acuity for close detail and color differentiation.
• Moderate noise environment; flexibility required for varying schedules and workload-driven overtime.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.